Grey Highlands Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 3 Jul 1940, p. 5

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/ . *â-  '.' THE FtESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, July 3, 1940 â-  •*. ) ... K * > * -• I 'â-  <-••; A young man walked boldly up to the elderly woman whom he had mis- taken for the principal of the ladies' college. "May I see Miss Barker, please?" he asked. "May I ask who you are?" "Certainly, I am her brother." "Well, well! I'm glad to meet you. I'm her mother." VANDELEUR CUTS COSTS^ Mrs. W- C. Devina of Emery has returned home after spending; a couple ofweeks with her brother, Mr. W. J. F. Hutchinson, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Chappie and Roy of Meaford were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wyville and Donna recently. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Thompson of Orangeville and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Burritt and family of Kimberley were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Thompson. CEYLON Holiday and week end visitors in the community were: Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Swift at Mrs. Archie Stewai"t's; Dave and Robt. Brodie, Miss Norma Brudie, Miss Mildred McColl, Neil and Arnold Brodie and Mrs. T. J. Brodie, Toronto at Ben McKenzie's; Mr. and Mra. Elkin, Stamford, at G. Cairns'; Stanley Hunt, Toronto, at Geo. Ar- rowsmith's; Wm. Kirk and Mr. and Mrs. Brigrnell, Toronto, at A. C. Muir's ; Mr. and Mrs. T. Marshall, To- ronto, and Mrs. McMeekin, Priceville, VICTORIA CORNERS Mr. and Mrs. Andy Fawcett and at Brady Irwin's; Mr. and Mrs. W. Warriner, Toronto, at J. F. Collin- Mr. and Mrs. Huggard and Ashley of Red Wing visited recently with their friends at Hanover. Miss Winnis Graham of Orangeville visited with friends here. Mr. and Mrs, Dave Devins and family of Richmond Hill and Messrs. Will and Joe White of Ewan were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. F. Hutchinson and Pauline. Miss Odessa Wickens of Kimberley spent a few days with her friend. Miss Irene Fawcett. Mr. Dick Sewell spent a day in Toronto. A sneak thief took about $26 from the money drawer in the Kelso store. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham at- tended the funeral of the latter's aumt, Mrs. Wm. Ells at Shrigley re- cently. Deceased was Superintendent and Bible Class teacher at Shrigley for nearly 60 years. She and her husband celebrated their 64th wedd- ing anniversary a few months ago. A number from here attended the recent Sunday School convention at Eugfenia. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham and Margaret Ruth visited friends at Rob Roy on Sunday. CALUMET DOUBLE-ACTING BAKING POWDER AUCTION SALE An auction sale of the household effects of MR. HARRY WILSON will be held at the home of Wallace Hamilton in PLESHERTON SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1940, at 2 p.m. including Stoves. Beds, Chairs, Dishes and Household Effects TERMS: Cash â€" W. F. McKAY, Auctioneer. BE RID OF Summer Pests • ODORLESS • WASHABLE «2-HOUin>ltYIN6 Use our - HOUSEHOLD and CATTLE SPRAYS SPRAYERS SCREEN DOORS and WINDOWS GALVO GREY SCREEN all widths; for repair- ing your screen doors. Let K.U EUREKA LAWN MOWER help care for your lavm son's; Mr. and Mrs. B. Evans, To- ronto, at A. S. Muir's; Mrs. Fred Stuart and son, Bracebridge, at Gord- on Stuart's; Miss Irene Stewart and Miss Mary Hall of Toronto at the home of John Stewart. Mrs. Knox has returned home after visiting Toronto friends. Miss Marion Muir is home from Palmer Rapids for the holidays. Angus Whittaker and John Kenn- edy are holidaying in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Brady Irwin attended the Topcliffe reunion on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Stewart, De- troit, who spent last week with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart, who accompanied them or their return. The party will spend a week in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Snowden McLeod were at Caledon East on Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Service of Hamilton and Rev. and Mrs. McMillan of Flesh- erton were callers on friends the first of the week. Mrs. A. C. Muir, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fisher, Miss Irene Fisher, Arthur and Mervin spent Sunday at Miss McDon- ald's home at Aurora. Miss McDon- ald accompanied them. Wednesday, at the close of the Cey- lon school, a few of the parents were visitors and with Miss Jean McMullen as chairman, a happy sing song was enjoyed. Dorothy Plester read a fare- well address of good wishes to Miss Mclnnis, while Nancy McWilham and Barbara Marshall presented her with an aeropack from the people and pupils of the section. Miss Mclnnis expressed her great delight and ap- preciation for the gift and thanked all for their kindnesses. Miss Mclnnis will teach at Schumaker after the vacation. The young people also re- membered Miss Mclnnnis with silk hosiery on Friday night, the gift being presented at the home of Mr. George .\rrowsmith. The Ladies' Aid met at the home of Mrs. J. W. McMullen Wednesday afternoon w^ith a good attendance. Mrs. Earl McLeod was the peaker and gave a delightful talk on flower arrangements. She was also the win- ner of Mrs. Cameros Smellie's flower contest. The usual business was transacted. Miss Catherdne Stewart, nurse-in- training at the Owen Sound hospital, who is on her vacation at her home here, is spending a week in Toronto. Mrs. Archie Stewart and Miss Cath- erine accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Swift of Toronto to Harriston Thursday. Mr. Harvey Archibald of Primrose is holidaying at his home. Mrs. J. C. Adams returned Thurs- day after spending a week at Moor- field. Mrs. Fred LeGard and Hilliard of Toronto, Mrs. McKee, Eugenia, Mrs. Ben Madill of Glenside, Sask., and Mrs. Christina Pedlar of Toronto were visitors last week with Mr. and Jtfrs. Geo. Fisher and family. The Women's Institute meets this Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. J. F. Collinson. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McDonald and Isobel of Weston visited on the holi- day with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cairns. Mrs. Mel Hogarth and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marshall and family attended the Marshall reunion at Erin on Sat- urday. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and Barbara went on to Seven Park for the holiday. Mrs. Anna McMillan Mrs. Mel Hogarth and Miss Hazel Copeland attended the Swinton Park reunion on Monday. Lloyd Archibald, son of Mrs. C. Archibald of Ceylon, has signed with the Grey & Simcoe Foresters and is now in training at Camp Borden. Mrs. Percy Hunt and two sons, Stanley and Mehrille are on a mtitor trip to Montreal. Ottawa and north- ern Ontario points. Mrs. Ren Acfaesun and daughters of Cheltenham attended the Acheson re- union on Saturday and will remain for a week. Ren motored up on Sun- day for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allen and daughter, Vema, and son of Toronto visited at Walter Acheson's over the week end. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Leffler of Toledo, Ohio, visited his cousin, Milton Ban- non. Mrs. W. A. Armstrong also visited with her nephews. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Hawes and Mai-y of Bright are spending the holiday week end at the latter's home. On Sunday they, with Mr. and Mrs. Stin- son and Anne Sti.^on, motored to Clinton and visited the Jas. Lockhart family. They report that at about 2 o'clock there was a very heavy hail storm around the Clinton district, but fortunately there was no wind and the crops were not damaged. Part of the crops are excellent, the remainder is drowned out, as it is here. The ladies of the W.A. were enter- tained by the Mount Zion ladies at the home of Mrs. Jas. Hopps Wednes- day afternoon. The program consist- ed of readings, singing and music by the 4th line girls' orchestra and con- tests, besides an old-fashioned spell- ing match, at which we fear some of . our ladies must have been rather too 1 modernized to make a success of it. The meeting was also attended by Rev. Dr. Mercer and Mr. Patterson, our student minister. Miss Doris Bannon is home from Toronto for the holidays. She has been on the occasional teaching staff in Toronto schools. POUBLE VALUE! GOODYEAR "^3" 1 1/ UP IN QUALITY 21/ DOWN IN PRICE PROTON STATION This correspondent regrets that the name, Edith Blake, was omitted in the report of the Entrance pupils who received their examinations without writing. Edith stood second in a large class and had an average of 31 per cent during the year. We certain- ly had no intention to slight her. The Pilgrim Holiness camp meeting closed Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Burton of Mea- ford visited Mr. and Mrs. Wyville. Rev. and Mrs. A. T. Gooding and daughter of Gormley were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Acheson. Mr. and Mrs. Herschall Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jackson and family visited friends over the week •nd. " Jack and Annie Lockhart and a friend and Verna Baker and friend repent Sunday and the holiday at their respective homes. Mr. and Mrs. Dunn (nee Elva Batchelor) visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Batchelor. ^« have iuy the f/re fhaf gives you more mihfsge for less money\ . . t^y ^X-S^^ • This new "G-3" is stepped up in quality right from innermost ply to the famous centre-traction All- Weatber tread. It's all set to ftive Ioniser, trouble-free service than any other tire at or near its low price. Drive in and see it today! ^ trotv~.t tuii^ ..ii-ej with low cost Goodyear tubesi SIX*' D. McTAVISH A SONS FLESHERTON, ONTARIO In Memoriam LONG â€" In loving memory of our dear little infant daughter, who was called to Heaven July 2nd, 1939. Our darling babe, so young and sweet Called home by early morn, . Just come to show how sweet a flower In Paradise could bloom. â€" Ever remembered by Mother, Father and four Brothers. BORN _ â€" .1 BANKS â€" At Mrs. Nuhn's Nursing Home, Flesherton, on Sunday, June 30th, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Banks, a son. HOLLEYâ€" At Mrs. Nuhn's Nurs- ing Home, Flesherton, on Monday, July 1st, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. E. L Holley (nee Elsie Smeltzer) of Flesh- erton, a son. HOES, RAKES, CULTIVATORS, FORKS FOR THE VARDEN F. W. DUNCAN HARDWADE Ptione 54 FLESHERTON MAXWELL Mr. and Mrs. Snelgrove and son and Mr. Robt. Mercer, all of Toronto- visited ovor the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Mercer at the Parsonage. Mrs. Gordon Dixon and son of Dur- ham are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Parker. Miss Myrtle Whewell of Toronto visited her sister, Mrs. Geo. Morrison, over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Ren Acheson and family visited over the week end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ross. Mrs. Acheson and children are remaining for a few days. Miss Ella Alister of CoUingwood spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ross and family last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Eakins and daugrhter, Mary, of Millbrook visited with Mrs. Eakins' sisters, Mrs. John Black and Mrs. Ros? over the holiday. Miss Kathleen Morrison is enjoying a motor trip with her brother, R. J. Morrison, and wife of Walkerton. HIGHER RATES ON CIRCULARS Effective Aujr.l. 1940, the half- I'ent postage rate for circulars mailed 'nr local distribution to householders will be discontinued, it is announced by the Post Office Department. The new rates will be the same a.** those fnr other printed matter, namely one "oTif per two ounces or fraction there- of to each scoarate address. The announcmest was made in •Vio wooVIv hnllotin i<<!>'iod hv the P'^st- ffire pon!»rtmpit. The artVIo olai- 'ir.l1 that ^i^f rovpino dp'-ivod f'"om circulars mailed for livil distribntioTi ♦â-  thp hn'f cf>nt rn^'^ wa^ t">* ^nffif- '"nt to tako carp of thfl cost of bnnd- 'â- >>'»• .ind the nxtrn r'oriooi work in- 'â- olvod in maVin" «"»?»ial arrange- ments for these mailings. c** CENTRE LINE Mrs, Opie and Ross of Toronto arc spending the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ford. Ross remained for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Osborne. Leona. Fred and Lawrence of Owen Sound called on Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Osborne on Thursday night. Mr. Md Mrs. Jack Hockley of Chesley spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Little and family. Mr. Robt. Osborne accompanied Victor to Ow«B Sound on Wednesday and spent a day with his brothers there. Mr. John Osborne visited with his brother, Victor, at Owen Sound on Friday and saw the Grey & Simcoe Foresters leave in trucks for Camp Borden Saturday morning. The sincere sympathy of this whole community goes to Mr. Sam Amott and family in their recent sudden bereavement. Mrs. .Angus Tuohy of Meaford is visiting her sister, Mrs. Florence Lyons. Mr. Dave Jamiesorv and Leslie of Toronto visited on Monday with Mrs. Florence Lyons. Miss Jean Lyons returned with them for a visit. thti h I OUR WflRfoa.^ There are no spectators in this war ... utQ* ta all In it No freedom ... no happiness ... no contentment is possible for any one of us imtil this evil thing . . . this worship of brute force is wiped forever from the face of the earth. Not every- one is privileged to wear the King's uniform, but we can all make some contribution to our common cause. We can all buy WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICflTES this month . . . next month . . • every month, as long as the war lasts. IT'S THE LEAST WE CAN DO! The opportunity to buy WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICflTES it the privi^ge of all Canadiana . . . th« privUeq* of helping to win the woi. Wat Savings Cartiiicates or* sold as ioUows: For a $ 5 Certificate you pay $ 4 For a $ 10 Certilicalo you pay $ 8 For a $ 25 Certificate you pay 920 For a $ 50 Certificate you pay $40 For a flOO Certificate you pay 980 apply at any Bank, Post Office oi other authariMd Dealer. War Savings Stamps cost 25c each and ore mcAi evscy^ where. IS Stamps entitle you to one S5 Cartiflcal*. Every dollar you invest in War Sovlnqa Cetl lfltml M it an investment in security ... for yott . . . lo» your children. Buy them regularly every month. \X is youi wmllimlag responsibility. Serve by saving £^i WAR SAVINGS CERTIFKATES e^etif month '^'"-

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